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Publishes adult content, in Montana
Impediment of Identity Theft, record destruction dutysince 2 lines
Mont. Code Ann. ยง 30-14-1703 · Read the law's page
- This binds any business holding a customer's records containing personal information within its custody or control, a business being any sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, association, or other group, whether or not organized to operate at a profit, including an entity that destroys records, but not an industry regulated under Title 33 of the Montana Code.
- Take all reasonable steps to destroy, or arrange for the destruction of, a customer's records containing personal information once they are no longer necessary to be retained, by shredding, erasing, or otherwise modifying the personal information in those records to make it unreadable or undecipherable.
SB 544, Revise Internet Laws Related to Material Harmful to Minorssince 3 lines
Mont. Code Ann. section 30-14-159 · Read the law's page
- Applies to commercial entities that knowingly publish or distribute material harmful to minors where a substantial portion of the site is such material.
- Use reasonable age verification methods before granting access.
- Do not retain identifying information after verification.
Sexual abuse of children, computer-generated child pornographysince 1 line
Mont. Code Ann. 45-5-625 · Read the law's page
- Do not knowingly possess, process, develop, print, publish, transport, distribute, sell, exhibit, or advertise computer-generated child pornography or any other visual or print medium depicting a child engaged in actual or simulated sexual conduct
- Computer-generated child pornography includes an altered image of an actual minor, an adult altered to appear as a minor, or a depiction virtually indistinguishable from an actual minor engaged in prohibited sexual conduct
- It is not a defense that the perceived child is an adult or a law enforcement officer
Privacy in communications, digitally fabricated intimate imagesin force4 lines
Mont. Code Ann. 45-8-213 · Read the law's page
- Do not publish, distribute, or disclose a real or digitally fabricated intimate image or video of an identifiable person without consent, when done to terrify, intimidate, threaten, harass, or injure the person or to obtain money or other valuable consideration
- Do not possess and threaten to disclose such an image or video to obtain money or other valuable consideration
- A first offense is a misdemeanor; a second or subsequent offense is a felony
- This section does not impose liability on an interactive computer service for content provided by another person